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Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Up a Chicken Coop at Home

Housing multiple chickens can be a rewarding hobby, especially if you have the yard and materials to make it happen.  However, it’s also a finicky balancing act. While the right chicken coop setting can reap bountiful eggs and happy chicken, failing to adequately set everything up can lead to disastrous consequences in more ways than one. Remember, chickens are delicate creatures, and you’ll need to provide them with tender love and care for their continuous survival. That starts by avoiding common mistakes in the chicken coop-building process. Let’s take a look at ten major mistakes you can avoid to create…

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Uni vets and city pets free vaccination pop-up event

Book your furry friend in for free dog and cat vaccinations, health checks, desexing bookings, microchipping and responsible pet ownership information at our pop-up clinic. Veterinary students will provide pet services on the day under the supervision of trained veterinarians. City of Sydney residents with a pension or health care card are eligible to register for the free event. We’ll be in touch to confirm all bookings, and will allocate an appointment time. You will be required to provide your pension card for your booking to be confirmed. You must register prior to the event to access free health checks…

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Natural vs. Processed: 6 Benefits of Natural Pet Treats

We all want to give our pets what we believe is best for them and their four-legged bodies. Pet treats pack a two-in-one punch, providing nourishment and an enjoyable snack for your furry pal to munch on. That said, with an array of pet treats available in the market, pet owners may wonder: what pet treat should you get for your beloved furry pal? There are two primary categories of pet treats you can choose from, namely, natural and processed pet treats. Each type has its own set of pros and cons, but if you value your pet’s long-term health,…

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Your guide to safe dog ownership

Owning a dog is a rewarding experience that brings joy, companionship, and countless memorable moments. However, with the privilege of dog ownership comes the responsibility to ensure the safety, well-being, and happiness of both your pet and the community. The Randwick City Council is committed to promoting responsible dog ownership, which involves understanding the needs of your dog, adhering to local regulations, and being considerate of others in shared spaces. This guide aims to provide dog owners with the essential information they need to be responsible, informed, and respectful members of the community. From using off leash parks to carrying…

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Dog Training Day at Marks Park

Unleash your dog’s potential, in a positive, fun way at Waverley Council’s Dog Training Day. Expert advice on positive pooch socialisation. Training any dog to be well behaved and confident requires hard work, diligence, and commitment. We want all dogs to be the best version of themselves, and with helpful advice, training tips and a supportive community, we can create the best mannered and socialised pooches in Sydney! Join Waverley Council at one of four upcoming information sessions, designed especially for current (and future) dog owners on the topic of responsible dog ownership. These free sessions will take place in…

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Dog Training day at Barracluff Park, North Bondi

Unleash your dog’s potential, in a positive, fun way at Waverley Council’s Dog Training Day. Expert advice on positive pooch socialisation. Training any dog to be well behaved and confident requires hard work, diligence, and commitment. We want all dogs to be the best version of themselves, and with helpful advice, training tips and a supportive community, we can create the best mannered and socialised pooches in Sydney! Join Waverley Council at one of four upcoming information sessions, designed especially for current (and future) dog owners on the topic of responsible dog ownership. These free sessions will take place in…

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